Science Class 2 - Good Habits-And-Safety-Rules Notes

Good Habits and Safety Rules

Welcome to the chapter on Good Habits and Safety Rules for Class 2. In this chapter, you will learn about habits that keep you healthy and happy, and important safety rules to protect yourself at home, school, and outside. By the end of this chapter, you will know how to take care of yourself and stay safe!

Introduction

Good habits help us stay healthy and safe. Safety rules protect us from getting hurt. We should follow good habits every day and always remember safety rules wherever we go.

Good Habits

• Brush your teeth twice a day.
• Take a bath every day.
• Wash your hands before eating and after using the toilet.
• Eat healthy food like fruits and vegetables.
• Keep your nails short and clean.
• Go to bed early and wake up early.
• Keep your surroundings clean.
• Cover your mouth when you cough or sneeze.

Safety Rules at Home

• Do not play with sharp objects like knives or scissors.
• Do not touch electric switches or wires.
• Do not run on wet floors.
• Do not play with fire or hot things.
• Keep medicines out of reach.

Safety Rules at School

• Do not push or run in the corridors.
• Listen to your teachers and follow instructions.
• Stand in a line while waiting for your turn.
• Do not throw things at others.
• Use playground equipment safely.

Safety Rules on the Road

• Always walk on the footpath.
• Cross the road at the zebra crossing.
• Look both ways before crossing the road.
• Do not run or play on the road.
• Follow traffic signals.

Fun Activity: Good Habits Chart

Make a chart of good habits. Draw or paste pictures of yourself brushing your teeth, washing hands, and eating healthy food!

Summary

• Good habits keep us healthy and happy.
• Safety rules protect us from getting hurt.
• We should follow good habits and safety rules every day.

Practice Questions

1. Name two good habits you follow every day.
2. Why should you not play with sharp objects?
3. Where should you cross the road?
4. What should you do before eating food?
5. Why is it important to listen to your teachers?

Challenge Yourself

• Make a list of five safety rules you follow at home.
• Draw a picture showing how you keep yourself clean.

Did You Know?

• Washing your hands can keep you safe from many germs!
• Traffic lights help us stay safe on the road.

Glossary

• Habit: Something you do regularly.
• Safety: Being free from danger or harm.
• Footpath: A path for people to walk on beside the road.
• Zebra Crossing: White stripes on the road where people can cross safely.

Answers to Practice Questions

1. Brushing teeth, washing hands (any two good habits).
2. Because you may get hurt.
3. At the zebra crossing.
4. Wash your hands.
5. Because teachers help us learn and stay safe.

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Good habits and safety rules help you stay healthy, happy, and safe. Follow them every day!